Kering Not Interested in Sportswear, U.S. M&A, Repubblica Says
2014-07-01 06:40:43.760 GMT
By Chiara Remondini
July 1 (Bloomberg) -- CEO Francois-Henri Pinault says
Kering has to revamp Puma before buying other sportswear cos.,
not interested in luxury brands in U.S., according to intw with
Repubblica.
* Pinault also says:
* Ready to discuss buying out Pomellato minorities if Damiani
family available to sell
* To invest in distribution in U.S., South America for brands
incl. Gucci, Bottega Veneta
* Hired former Safilo CEO Vedovotto to review, optimize
eyewear portfolio
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2014-07-01 06:40:43.760 GMT
By Chiara Remondini
July 1 (Bloomberg) -- CEO Francois-Henri Pinault says
Kering has to revamp Puma before buying other sportswear cos.,
not interested in luxury brands in U.S., according to intw with
Repubblica.
* Pinault also says:
* Ready to discuss buying out Pomellato minorities if Damiani
family available to sell
* To invest in distribution in U.S., South America for brands
incl. Gucci, Bottega Veneta
* Hired former Safilo CEO Vedovotto to review, optimize
eyewear portfolio
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To contact the reporter on this story:
Chiara Remondini in Milan at +39-02-8064-4241 or
cremondini@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story:
James Ludden at +44-20-7673-2645 or
jludden@bloomberg.net
Dan Liefgreen